Subject: RE: multia + arc not working?
To: port-alpha@netbsd.org, 'Little Buddah' <mjasner@snowhite.cis.temple.edu>
From: David Woyciesjes <DAW@yalepress3.unipress.yale.edu>
List: port-alpha
Date: 02/22/2002 10:25:14
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> From: Little Buddah
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> THanks for the help, everyone :)
>
> I just need to pick up the drive cable for the ide drive and then I start
> installing :)
>
Well, SRM doesn't see IDE drives, so you'll have to boot from a
floppy first, or a SCSI drive.
Here's how I created a boot floppy for NetBSD, so it could use the
IDE drive...
http://pages.cthome.net/squeege/multia/
It's from the 1.5 version, but the process is the same.
> Does anyone have any idea why arc won't come up, though? I'm just afraid
> it's a symptom of a bigger problem, maybe.
>
I have a copy of the latest firmware here...
http://pages.cthome.net/squeege/multiainfo/index2.html
...you could give that a shot.
It's not a pretty web page, but it works...
> Ah well, if it ain't broke....
>
Hot-rod it! :-)
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